The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority in the country said that 30% of the authority’s employees started working again yesterday from the authority’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, after nearly two months of remote work, during which they demonstrated the ability to work and produce from anywhere, depending on The advanced infrastructure of the telecommunications and information technology sector.
The director of the Administrative Affairs Department, CEO of innovation in the authority, Mohamed Al Ketbi, told «Emirates Today» that the employees returning to their job duties from their offices are committed to all the preventive measures adopted starting from their departure from their homes, until they reach their offices, and then leave after the end of Official working hours, noting that all necessary measures have been taken to ensure the safety of its employees.
Al-Kutbi pointed out that the return to work coincided with the implementation of a precautionary plan that includes 16 criteria in the framework of corona virus prevention (Covid-19), and that these criteria are the closure of gathering places, the closure of meeting rooms, chapels, and guest rooms, the application of a physical distance of two meters, and wearing masks Gloves are provided by all employees at all times, and thermal cameras are placed at the entrances to detect body temperature when entering the body.
Al-Kutbi said that the number of elevator users was limited to a maximum of three individuals at the same time, reducing the capacity of the Authority's parking garages to 50%, and the continued sterilization of buildings, offices, vehicles and equipment on a daily basis, and the provision of sterilizers by the Authority throughout the building.
He pointed out that advanced systems have been activated to purify the air and provide natural ventilation as much as possible, while informing the employees that in the event of an emergency, we will resort to the quarantine room, communicate with the building official, unify the entrances and exits, and the presence of separate entrances and exits for employees and visitors.